It can be used for Stripping old paint, Drying new coats of paint filler, Varnish applications, Re-melts adhesives/ removing stickers, Soft soldering pipes, Moulding and welding plastics, Shrinking cable ends, foil and sleeves, Welding applications, Thawing frozen water pipes, ski waxing etc Durable design with added protection for the heating element Light weight ergonomics and compact design for increased comfort and application use